Former University of Louisville official living lavish lifestyle embezzled $2 million

6:24 PM,
Sep. 4, 2013

Written by

Andrew Wolfson
| The Courier-Journal

He wore expensive clothes, flew his family to the Caribbean, and drove a veritable fleet of luxury cars, including two Mercedes Benzes, a Range Rover, a Corvette and an Infiniti.

His Facebook page showed him at Churchill Downs flashing $100 bills.

But it wasn't until last October that a co-worker emailed University of Louisville auditors and questioned how Perry Chadwyck "Chad" Vaughn could be living so high on a $105,000 salary as the university's executive director of the Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine. ...